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The 6-3 decision Friday in a case brought by parents in Maryland comes as certain books are increasingly being banned from public schools and libraries.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today in Mahmoud v. Taylor that Montgomery County Public Schools must allow religious opt-outs from any lessons that parents believe will interfere with the ...
School’s out for summer for New York City public school students, as Thursday, June 26 marked the last day of school for the 2024-2054 school year with a full day of classes.
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Escambia County Public Schools do not have universal hours based on grade level, so start and finish times may vary from school to school.
Cincinnati Public Schools Board of Education eliminated more than 100 teaching positions as it works to close a $50 million budget gap. The board detailed the plan during a public meeting June 23.
New Haven Public Schools (NHPS) Supt. Madeline Negrón is considering closing Brennan-Rogers School in the West Rock neighborhood in order to help address an estimated $16.5 million budget deficit.
Seattle Public Schools is letting more students into some of the district’s most popular option schools next fall, amid mounting pressure to change how it manages enrollment.
Declining school enrollment has left 30% of Chicago public schools at least half-empty. The city’s failure to address this problem has come at a high cost to the district — and its students.
The Chicago Public Schools Board voted Wednesday to appoint Macquline King as the interim CPS CEO to replace Pedro Martinez.
Roanoke City Public Schools is mourning the loss of former Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction and long-time educator Dr. Billy Cannady.
The school board is gearing up to consider merging some schools and sunsetting the dual attendance zone at Jefferson High School.